Black Capuchin vs Mud Dauber

Sapajus nigritus compared with Sceliphron caementarium

Key Differences

• Black Capuchin is Near Threatened while Mud Dauber is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Capuchin	Mud Dauber
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Cebidae	Sphecidae
Genus	Sapajus	Sceliphron
Species	Sapajus nigritus	Sceliphron caementarium

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Capuchin and Mud Dauber share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black Capuchin

NT — Near Threatened

Mud Dauber

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Capuchin	Mud Dauber
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mud Dauber

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (15 countries), and North America (United States).

Black Capuchin

The Black Capuchin (Sapajus nigritus) is a species in the genus Sapajus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.